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Ibbidda Fire

Deborah Namugosa, Beatrice Nabune, Alison Tukei, Rose Sabano

Rob Owen

Demoze Degefa

Oromo

Level 1

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Ilali ibbida!

Look, fire!

Ibbiddi nama gubba.

Fire burns.

Ibbiddi nyaata bilcheesaa.

Fire cooks.

Ibbiddi ho’a namaa kenna.

Fire gives warmth.

Ibbiddi ifa namaa kenna.

Fire gives light.

Ibbidda, ilaali.

Look, fire!

Ibbiddi aja’iba.

Fire is wonderful.

Humnaa niqaba.

And it is powerful.

Written by: Deborah Namugosa, Beatrice Nabune, Alison Tukei, Rose Sabano

Illustrated by: Rob Owen

Translated by: Demoze Degefa

Language: Oromo

Level: Level 1

Source: Fire from African Storybook

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